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Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41)
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Jill
Oct 13, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: agatha-christie
Not quite up to Christie's usual standard. Quite repetitive with her views on the justice system. ...more
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I've just read this again because the upcoming film "Haunting in Venice" is based on this. Beyond the presence of Ariadne Oliver, though, I'm not spotting any similarities between the book and trailer. ...more
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Doris
Jul 06, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: z-2020-challenge, mystery, reread
Not one of Christie's more satisfying efforts. In particular, it wraps up rather abruptly and implausibly. ...more
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